Security Program Manager

NLB Services; Georgia; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

NLB Services is seeking an experienced IT Project Manager in Georgia to lead cybersecurity-focused initiatives, including firewall migrations and security operations projects in large enterprise environments.

The role requires a track record of delivering projects on time, within budget, and with high quality, managing $500K+ budgets and cross-functional teams of 10+ members in Fortune 500-scale settings.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of IT project management experience, with at least 8 years focused on cybersecurity or network security projects.
• Experience managing firewall migration, network security infrastructure, or security operations projects in large enterprise environments.
• Track record of delivering projects on time, within budget, and at expected quality in a Fortune 500 or equivalent-complexity organization.
• Experience managing project budgets of $500K+ and cross-functional teams of 10+ members.

Responsibilities

• Lead cybersecurity-focused IT projects, including firewall migration and security operations initiatives.
• Manage cross-functional teams and budgets of $500K+ in large enterprise settings.
• Ensure on-time delivery with high quality within Fortune 500-scale environments.

Skills

IT project management

Cybersecurity

Budget management

Cross-functional leadership

Tools

Firewall technologies

SIEM/SOAR

Job description

• 10+ years of IT project management experience, with at least 8 years focused on cybersecurity or network security projects
• Demonstrated experience managing firewall migration, network security infrastructure, or security operations projects in large enterprise environments
• Track record of delivering projects on time, within budget, and at expected quality in a Fortune 500 or equivalent-complexity organization
• Experience managing project budgets of $500K+ and cross-functional teams of 10+ members

Technical Knowledge:

• Strong understanding of firewall technologies (Palo Alto, Cisco ASA/Firepower, Fortinet, Check Point)
• Working knowledge of network security architectures: DMZ, segmentation, zero trust, SD-WAN
• Familiarity with incident response frameworks (NIST CSF, SANS Incident Response, MITRE ATT&CK)
• Understanding of threat intelligence lifecycle, indicators of compromise (IOCs), and threat platforms
• Knowledge of SIEM/SOAR platforms (Splunk, Sentinel, Phantom, XSOAR)
• Understanding of regulatory and compliance frameworks (PCI-DSS, SOX, NIST 800-53, FAA/TSA cybersecurity directives)